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- From: jclei@sage.cc.purdue.edu (Jason Lei)
- Subject: Re: Getting ESDI drives to work properly
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- Organization: Purdue University Computing Center
- References: <vtan.9@cs.uoguelph.ca>
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- Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 21:44:29 GMT
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- In article <vtan.9@cs.uoguelph.ca> vtan@cs.uoguelph.ca (Vincent Tan) writes:
- >I can't seem to be able to do this ... and it's getting quite frustrating.
- >
- >I've installed the drive and controller into a 386 with an AMI bios. I've
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- My 386 also has AMI BIOS.
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- >identified the drive parameters and set them accordingly in the CMOS
- >settings (using type 47 - user defined). I keep getting 'drive error' on
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- Try to use type 1 instead of type 47.
-
- I had a similar problem a few months ago, and I found conflict from VGA card
- was another source of such problem. Adjusting jumpers on the VGA card avoided
- the conflict and solved my problem.
-
- Hope this helps because I understand the frustration.
-
-
- Jason
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